CVE-2009-0803
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CVE-2009-0803 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SmoothWall SmoothGuardian, as used in SmoothWall Firewall, NetworkGuardian, and SchoolGuardian 2008, when transparent interception mode is enabled, uses the HTTP Host header to determine the remote endpoint, which allows remote attackers to bypass access controls for Flash, Java, Silverlight, and probably other technologies, and possibly communicate with restricted intranet sites, via a crafted web page that causes a client to send HTTP requests with a modified Host header.. EPSS estimates a 2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SmoothWall SmoothGuardian, as used in SmoothWall Firewall, NetworkGuardian, and SchoolGuardian 2008, when transparent interception mode is enabled, uses the HTTP Host header to determine the remote endpoint, which allows remote attackers to bypass access controls for Flash, Java, Silverlight, and probably other technologies, and possibly communicate with restricted intranet sites, via a crafted web page that causes a client to send HTTP requests with a modified Host header.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Smoothwall | Networkguardian | 2008 |
| Smoothwall | Schoolguardian | 2008 |
| Smoothwall | Smoothguardian | 2008 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/435052US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-7M6SM7US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33858Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/435052US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-7M6SM7US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33858Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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